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Winter Weather Advisories in Washington, 2017
151 winter weather advisories in 2017. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of winter weather advisories reaches back to 2005.
Winter Weather Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Weather Advisories
- 151
- Busiest month
- February31 winter weather advisories
- Busiest day
- January 9, 20175 winter weather advisories
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The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 5:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 5 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:16 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 66 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 51 hr | |
| Jan 7, 2:24 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 27 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:37 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 6 more | 52 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:20 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 18 hr |
| Jan 8, 8:24 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 19 hr | |
| Jan 9, 3:21 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 15 hr | |
| Jan 9, 10:10 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 50 hr | |
| Jan 9, 2:22 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 23 hr | |
| Jan 9, 3:14 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane and 1 more | 43 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 45 hr |
| Jan 10, 4:19 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 10, 9:58 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 12 hr | |
| Jan 15, 2:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 71 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:27 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:14 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Jan 18, 2:51 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant | 10 hr |
| Jan 18, 10:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 6 hr | |
| Jan 18, 10:28 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 13 min | |
| Jan 19, 12:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Jan 19, 2:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Kittitas, Klickitat, Yakima | 36 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 32 hr | |
| Jan 21, 12:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 21 hr | |
| Jan 22, 4:31 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan | 23 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:59 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla | 53 hr |
| Jan 30, 11:35 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 1, 9:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 5 days | |
| Feb 2, 6:03 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:55 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 4 days |
| Feb 3, 3:27 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Feb 3, 1:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 38 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:32 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 46 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:16 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 37 hr | |
| Feb 5, 5:21 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Klickitat | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:02 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Franklin, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 17 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:08 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan | 13 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:08 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 16 hr | |
| Feb 6, 9:33 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 23 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:30 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane | 42 hr |
| Feb 7, 9:04 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 31 hr |
| Feb 8, 11:31 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 7 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:11 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 15 hr | |
| Feb 19, 2:57 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 16 hr | |
| Feb 19, 8:21 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Feb 19, 2:01 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Feb 20, 2:46 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 16 hr | |
| Feb 21, 1:08 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 15 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:42 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 24, 2:11 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Feb 25, 3:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 43 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:25 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Feb 25, 12:07 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 69 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 6 more | 68 hr |
| Feb 27, 7:03 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 20 hr |
| Feb 27, 8:52 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 13 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:25 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Feb 28, 9:36 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 14 hr | |
| Mar 1, 3:31 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 48 hr | |
| Mar 2, 3:38 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 48 hr | |
| Mar 3, 8:57 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 7 hr | |
| Mar 4, 12:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 4, 12:06 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 18 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 19 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 34 hr | |
| Mar 6, 1:37 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 29 hr | |
| Mar 6, 4:23 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 47 hr |
| Mar 6, 5:48 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Mar 6, 2:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Whitman | 38 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:14 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 22 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:05 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Mar 8, 3:56 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 22 hr | |
| Mar 8, 2:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Spokane, Whitman | 19 hr |
| Mar 9, 6:30 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 31 hr | |
| Mar 17, 10:38 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Mar 23, 3:03 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Mar 23, 9:03 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 15 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:32 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 7 hr | |
| Mar 24, 8:16 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 11 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:39 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Mar 26, 4:00 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Mar 28, 12:28 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 20 hr | |
| Mar 29, 8:26 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:50 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 8:18 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 9:54 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 28 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:09 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 20 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:47 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 30 hr | |
| May 15, 3:08 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 42 hr | |
| May 15, 3:50 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| May 15, 2:40 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 20 hr |
| Sep 20, 2:02 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 17 hr | |
| Oct 12, 2:51 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 39 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:28 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Ferry, Garfield, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane and 1 more | 41 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:42 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 32 hr | |
| Oct 19, 8:10 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 14 hr | |
| Oct 20, 3:37 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 22 hr | |
| Oct 20, 8:49 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 38 hr |
| Oct 20, 2:36 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 36 hr |
| Oct 21, 4:36 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Nov 1, 4:42 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Okanogan | 42 hr |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 30 hr | |
| Nov 2, 3:37 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Nov 3, 2:52 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla, Yakima | 68 hr |
| Nov 3, 8:48 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 46 hr | |
| Nov 4, 3:05 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield and 7 more | 56 hr |
| Nov 4, 4:21 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 40 hr | |
| Nov 8, 2:30 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Klickitat, Yakima | 32 hr |
| Nov 8, 3:04 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Grant, Okanogan, Pend Oreille and 2 more | 34 hr |
| Nov 8, 3:09 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 9, 9:22 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 10 hr | |
| Nov 12, 1:49 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 3 days | |
| Nov 12, 7:32 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 32 hr | |
| Nov 14, 2:58 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Ferry, Okanogan | 43 hr |
| Nov 14, 4:12 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 71 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:02 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 30 hr | |
| Nov 15, 3:11 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 45 hr | |
| Nov 18, 10:03 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 29 hr | |
| Nov 19, 8:55 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | 5 hr | |
| Nov 21, 6:20 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | 10 hr | |
| Nov 27, 12:58 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 33 hr | |
| Nov 27, 2:48 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan | 39 hr |
| Nov 30, 2:35 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 25 hr | |
| Dec 1, 2:51 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 49 hr | |
| Dec 1, 12:59 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 53 hr |
| Dec 1, 2:37 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Dec 2, 3:48 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:58 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:04 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:30 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens | 29 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:20 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 43 hr | |
| Dec 18, 1:11 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Spokane | 27 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:26 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 46 hr | |
| Dec 19, 2:45 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 6 hr | |
| Dec 19, 2:21 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 14 hr | |
| Dec 21, 11:26 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 43 hr |
| Dec 21, 1:15 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Asotin, Garfield, Spokane, Whitman | 33 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:58 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 28 hr | |
| Dec 23, 2:34 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Asotin, Douglas, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln and 3 more | 56 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:52 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 49 hr |
| Dec 23, 9:09 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 40 hr | |
| Dec 24, 4:12 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | San Juan | 32 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:50 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Dec 26, 9:16 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 21 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:55 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | OTX | Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan and 2 more | 56 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:11 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 40 hr | |
| Dec 27, 6:49 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:33 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 1:16 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PDT | Columbia, Walla Walla | 10 hr |
| Dec 28, 9:26 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Dec 29, 8:55 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Okanogan County24
- Walla Walla County21
- Columbia County19
- Douglas County19
- Grant County17
- Spokane County17
- Klickitat County15
- Ferry County15
- Lincoln County13
- Adams County12
- Whitman County12
- Asotin County11
- Garfield County11
- Benton County10
- Franklin County10
- Yakima County10
- Pend Oreille County7
- Stevens County7
- Kittitas County7
- Chelan County7
- San Juan County7
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.